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Monday 17th February 2025

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Michael Wimmer named Motherwell boss

Former Austria Vienna boss takes charge at Fir Park

Motherwell have confirmed the appointment of Michael Wimmer as their new manager.

The former Austria Vienna coach replaces Stuart Kettlewell, who departed in January.

Wimmer, 44, started his career in his native Germany at Nuremberg progressing through the ranks before moving to Augsburg. 

After time as an assistant at Stuttgart, he became a manager in his own right with Austria Vienna for a 16-month period.

He will be joined in Lanarkshire by his long-time colleague Ahmet Koc.